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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,390.76, 526,057.98 and 217,868.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,390.76, 526,057.98 and 217,868.20 is: 326,164.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,390.76 : 526,057.98 = 217,868.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,390.76/526,057.98 = 217,868.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,390.76x = 526,057.98 × 217,868.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,390.76x = 114,611,305,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,611,305,198.24/351,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,164.82

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